| 单词 | general post letter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgeneral post letter C1. attributive, as general-post day, general post letter, etc. ΚΠ 1767 W. meredith Let. 26 June in E. Burke Corr. (1844) I. 130 Have the goodness to write me a line on general-post days, how you all go on. 1830 Parl. Papers XIII. 46 The twopenny-post riders convey greater weights than the general-post riders. 1840 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 3 104 Those letters which have been most affected by the reduction, viz., the General Post letters. 1865 E. Meteyard Life J. Wedgwood I. iii. 106 In 1740 the general post letters were brought by an old woman every Sunday from Newcastle. < as lemmas |
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